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nouna simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits
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- sucrase an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose
- monosaccharide a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates
- saccharase an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose
- simple sugar a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates
- inulin used to manufacture fructose and in assessing kidney function
- invert sugar a mixture of equal parts of glucose and fructose resulting from the hydrolysis of sucrose; found naturally in fruits; sweeter than glucose
- invertase an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose
- monosaccharose a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyse to give other sugars; the simplest group of carbohydrates